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Discover Attukal Pongal, a festival in Trivandrum celebrating womanhood and strength with rituals and traditional food.

The festival also lead several eateries to offer Pongal special delicacies to their customers. In Bengaluru, several hotels and restaurants are offering Pongal special dishes next week.

TIRUCHY: People from four villages in Anthanallur block in Tiruchy district abstained from receiving the Pongal special gift hamper of the government as part of the ongoing opposition against the ...

Marking the beginning of the Sun’s northward shift called Uttarayan, Pongal falls in mid-January every year. The festival is celebrated over a period of four days with the second day being ...

She does it with such enthusiasm, it's a joy to watch her. We also prepare a special spread of food. I've celebrated Pongal in other cities like Delhi and Mumbai, but there's something magical ...

Pongal is a rice lentil dish which is often prepared in south Indian cuisine for puja rituals. It is also staple food and served daily, along with sambar, chutney or podi. Wash rice 2-3 times with ...

It is unique in taste and texture from the conventional sambar. A great way to enjoy this vegetarian lentil curry not only on Pongal (A Tamil harvest festival), but also on those special days when you ...

Pongal is the main festival celebrated in Chennai. Pongal is the harvest festival and is celebrated across five days in January. A sweet delicacy made out of rice and jaggery called pongal is ...

Southern Railway is scheduling two additional MEMU special trains to manage the increased number of passengers traveling for Pongal. The trains will run between Madurai and Chennai Egmore.